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康乃狄克

Kāng nǎi dí kèdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Connecticut, US state (Tw)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

康乃狄克 康乃狄克 [Kang1 nai3 di2 ke4] /Connecticut, US state (Tw)/

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Character information

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  • 康
    kāng

    healthy / peaceful / abundant

    Kāng

    surname Kang

  • 乃
    nǎi

    to be / thus / so / therefore / then / only / thereupon

  • 狄
    dí

    low ranking public official (old)

    Dí

    surname Di / generic name for northern ethnic minorities during the Qin and Han Dynasties (221 BC-220 AD)

  • 克
    kè

    to be able to / to subdue / to restrain / to overcome / gram / Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares / to overthrow

    Kè

    abbr. for 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[Kè luó dì yà], Croatia / (Tw) abbr. for 克羅埃西亞|克罗埃西亚[Kè luó āi xī yà], Croatia / Ke (c. 2000 BC), seventh of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yán dì] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shén nóng] Farmer God

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